Medical Billing

Over the last ten years, the cost of care has increasingly shifted on to patients. This has been done through increasing co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles. Many of the ACA plans rely on patients to shoulder 40% of the cost of their care — even Medicare is now tracking at about 25% out-of-pocket cost to patients. Read more…

Not so long ago, billing departments and services typically collected nearly every dime of medical practice revenue. Other staff would have little to no involvement in collecting money from patients, with the exception of copays at check-in. Patients would be billed after EOBs were submitted by insurance companies, typically for small balances. In recent years Read more…